资源简介 高考高频词 8001 choice [t s]He had no choice but to jump — still with the photograph in his pocket.别无选择只能做某事2 provide [pr 'va d]The data provided suggest that more investment should go to risk reduction.adj. 提供的3 thought [θ t]My thoughts spilled out and my pen started to dance.n. 思想4 offer [ f ]Our programme offers the full package—students are taken good care of from the start through to thevery end.vt. 提供5 interest [ ntr st]Find an issue you are interested in and learn more.adj. 感兴趣的6 experiment [ k'sper ment]She finds herself torn between her sympathy for the animals being experimented on and her friendshipwith Banting and Best(研究胰岛素的专家).vi. 做实验7 experience [ k'sp ri ns]Practise under the guidance of some experienced writers and teachers who can help you with basicwriting skills.adj. 有经验的8 develop [d 'vel p]She was heartbroken about losing several rolls of Kodak color film she had not yet developed.vt.冲洗9 complete [k m'pli t]Our café offers a complete menu of lunch and snack options.第1页,共82页adj.完整的10 positive [p z t v]Positive thinking and action result in success.adj. 积极的11 practical [pr kt k l]The HUNCH program has an impact on college admissions and practical life skills.实用的生活技巧12 probably [pr b bli]3D food printing could probably contribute to the solution.adv. 很可能13 recent [ri s nt]Despite recent advancements in 3D food printing, the industry has many challenges to overcome.adj.近来的14 position [p 'z n]I paused to catch my breath and then positioned myself to take the best photo of this panorama(全景).vt.放置15 yet [jet]This guy has nothing and yet he didn't take the wallet for himself.adv. 但是16 sense [sens]Because a college community(群体) differs from the family, many students will struggle to find a sense ofbelonging.归属感17 attractThe bridge, which has attracted international attention, is now a local landmark.vt.吸引18 instead [ n'sted]The customers who cannot pay can work as volunteers instead.adv.反而19 present [pr 'zent]The robotic fly can just fly in limited areas at the present time.第2页,共82页现阶段,当前20 consider [k n's d ]Competition is tough, so job seekers must carefully consider their personal choices.vt.考虑21 effect [ 'fekt]The accident had an unexpected side effect.副作用22 severe [s 'v ]Today, celebrities(名人) face ever more severe embarrassment.adj.严重的23 include [ n'klu d]Guided tour includes bike, helmet(头盔), cookies and bottled water.vt.包括24 education [edj 'ke n]He lived in a time when the blind couldn’t get much education.n.教育25 public [p bl k]Now this former royal palace(皇宫) is open to the public as a major tourist attraction.公众26 create [kri'e t]Group exercise creates a community(社区) feel and the shared common goal motivates(鼓励) participantsto work hard.vt.创造27 encourage [ n'k r d ]Surround yourself with people who uplift(鼓舞), encourage and understand you!vt.鼓励28 reach [ri t ]To reach our goal of losing weight, we need to control what we eat.达成目标29 power [pa ]Smell is proving to be an increasingly powerful tool in encouraging people to purchase.第3页,共82页adj.有力的,强大的30 communicate [k 'mju n ke t]He had learned to communicate in the local language.vi.交流31 describe [d skra b]There are problems psychology(心理学) doesn’t have the answer to, and which no words can describe.vt.描述32 continue [k n't nju ]The number of garden cities would continue to rise.继续做某事33 increase [ n'kri s]The pressure at work is on the increase in all occupations.正在增加34 universal [ju n 'v s l]Facial expressions are not universal signals of human emotion.adj.普遍的35 wonder [w nd ]While space may hold many wonders, it also holds dangers.n.奇观36 improve [ m'pru v]Silence focuses us, improves our health, and is a key to lasting peace and satisfaction.v.改善37 point [p nt]Then I got to the point where I was staying up really late at night to get my work done.n. 地点(抽象含义)38 company [k mp ni]Now, we have our smartphones to keep us company at the table.陪伴39 support [s 'p t]We supported each other financially(经济上) and by showing up at events.vt.支持第4页,共82页40 order [ d ]We ordered hamburgers and Coca Colar at the counter.v.点(餐)41 manage [m n d ]I managed to stand out among the candidates and survive the test alone.设法做成某事42 purpose [p p s]He didn’t say anything that was false, but he left out important information on purpose.故意地43 means [mi nz]They don’t win by chance, but by means of logic and skills.通过某方法44 general [d en r l]In general, about 20% of parental involvement(父母的参与) was positive, about 45% negative and the restinsignificant(无关紧要的).通常45 lead [li d]The loss of oxygen-giving trees also leads to air pollution and global warming.导致46 realize [ ri la z]Samuel doesn’t even realize that what he can do is special.vt.意识到47 mind [ma nd]I hear the notes and can bear them in mind---each and every note.记住48 inform [ n'f m]In his letter, he thanked me again and informed me that, from then on, all their buses would stop at myservice station.vt.告知49 expect [ k'spekt]Parental involvement is not so beneficial as expected.第5页,共82页意料之中的50 cause [k z]Night milk quickened the start of sleep and caused the mice to sleep longer.vt. 导致51 result [r 'z lt]Misuse of a fire extinguisher will result in fines.导致52 special [spe l]Our café offers a complete menu of lunch and snack options, in addition to seasonal specials.当季特色菜53 research [ri s t ]He recommended that she do some research and talk to dentists.做研究54 underline [ nd 'la n]It underlines a fact that is often neglected.vt.强调55 doubt [da t]There is no doubt that the way we use memory is changing.毫无疑问…56 mention [men n]The railway network will definitely create more opportunities for business, tourism and so on, not tomention the better communication among those countries.更别提…57 attention [ 'ten n]If a child approaches him, he will pause to give that child his undivided attention.全部的注意力58 discover [d 'sk v ]There is another new discovery about the power of humour to help us physically, mentally, emotionally,and spiritually.n. 发现59 effort [ef t]第6页,共82页They offer free online courses in an effort to attract millions of online learners worldwide.通过努力试图要60 case [ke s]We stayed together, in case anything else unusual happened.以防万一61 challenge [t l nd ]Group exercise is challenging, yet fun and empowering!adj. 有挑战性的62 collect [k 'lekt]One out of three people collects tangible(有形的) things such as cats, photos and noisy toys.v.搜集63 reduce [r 'dju s]Self-driving vehicles can help reduce traffic jams.v.减少64 view [vju ]The curves(曲线) of the buildings perfectly match the rise and fall of hills, forming a unique view.n.视野65 appear [ 'p ]Oceans with more phytoplankton(浮游) may appear greener.vi.显得66 produce [pr dju s]Their cooperation quickly produced results. vt.产生67 raise [re z]My progress in reading raised my curiosity, and I wanted to know everything.引起了我的好奇68 certain [s t n]Survival is never certain.adj. 确定的69 product [pr d kt]I've got to produce this product and then, at the end of the year, present it to NASA.n.产品第7页,共82页70 protect [pr 'tekt]Stars today can no longer have their privacy protected.vt.保护71 refer [r 'f ]Pritzker Architecture Prize is often referred to as the Nobel Prize in architecture.被称为72 control [k n'tr l]Artificial intelligence may run out of human control.失去控制73 lose [lu z]We’ve lost the battle to control carbon pollution and have no choice but to adapt.vt.输掉74 require [r 'kwa ]She had a hard time finishing the required reading tasks.adj.需要的75 likely [la kli]Fish are most likely to be found in shallow water under waterside trees.很有可能76 rather [rɑ ]Another brand store seeks to be much more than a shop, but rather a destination.而宁可说是77 course [k s]Many countries run extensive courses in all sorts of skills.n.课程78 state [ste t]Chocolate helps improve the state of mind.精神状态79 material [m 't ri l]I want students to thoroughly study the material and exchange their ideas with each other in theclassroom.n.材料第8页,共82页80 natural [n t r l]We should keep the earth healthy while using its supply of natural resources.自然资源81 range [re nd ]Each garden city would offer a wide range of jobs and services.大范围的,多种类的82 suffer [s f ]The loss of big trees was greatest in areas where trees had suffered the greatest water shortage.vt. 遭受83 confident [k nf d nt]You need to build a positive self-image when you are unconfident about yourself.对……不自信84 force [f s]Over 40% of students are forced to work during term time and the figure(数字) increases to 90% duringvacation periods.被迫85 impress [ m'pres]The audience was impressed by his amazing performance.因某事印象深刻86 prevent [pr 'vent]Dangerous areas did not prevent him from continuing his search.防止某人做某事87 project [pr d ekt]We have such roles as project managers, mountain leaders, and communication officers.项目经理88 satisfy [s t sfa ]Wildlife watching also creates satisfying memories.adj. 令人满意的89 attend [ 'tend]By now paramedics (救援人员) had arrived, and were attending the injured woman.vt.照料第9页,共82页90 check [t ek]The main duty of the fire prevention professionals is to check and maintain fire prevention equipment.vt. 检查91 depend [d 'pend]Children as young as ten are becoming dependent on social media for their sense of self-worth.依靠92 join [d n]Join us to taste a variety of fresh local food and drinks.vt. 加入93 memory [ mem ri]A ten-foot wooden squirrel sculpture was placed near the bridge in memory of its builder and his devotionto the project.纪念94 national [n n l]Scientists have little time to study human remains(残骸) of national and cultural significance.adj.民族的95 personal [p s n l]When the stars step off screen, their personal lives may be disastrous.adj.个人的96 process [pr ses]Some chemicals are often added to food while it is being grown, processed, or prepared.vt.处理;加工97 avoid [ 'v d]We should avoid judging people by their appearances. 避免做某事Students need to realize that conflict is unavoidable. adj. 不可避免的98 beyond [b 'j nd]The increasing speed of flowering is beyond scientists’ expectation.超越某人的期待99 environment [ n'va r nm nt]He has also traveled around the world observing environmental concerns.adj.环境的第10页,共82页100 relationship [r 'le n p]A lot of business is still done over the phone, and much of it is based on trust and existing relationships.n.关系101 responsibility [r sp ns 'b l ti]Childhood activities help a child develop responsibility, independence, confidence and competence.n.责任102 immediately [ mi di tli]The officer immediately sent a local farmer out to check on the pony(小马).adv.立即103 government [ɡ v nm nt]What the people wanted was a government which would provide a comfortable life for them.n.政府104 operate [ p re t]In the laboratory, Tavella operated the wheelchair just by thinking about moving his left or right band.vt.操作105 recognize [rek ɡna z]Her services were recognized in the form of a Military Medal by the French government.vt.承认106 customer [k st m ]His chief customers were his old college friends.n.顾客107 guide [ɡa d]He could even talk as he watched the vehicle and guided it with his thoughts.vt.指导;带领108 situation [s t u'e n]A decade of data breaches (数据入侵) has led to a situation where scammers can easily learn yourmother's name, and far more.n.情况109 technology [tek'n l d i]Communication or transportation technology has promoted the quality of life for Americans throughouthistory.第11页,共82页n.技术110 common [k m n]We all share a common desire for pleasure, for connection, for something that is greater than us.adj.共同的111 custom [k st m]People live largely by their own laws and their own social customs.社会风俗112 respect [r 'spekt]Children from well-respected schools tend to have good jobs.adj.备受尊敬的113 attitude [ t tju d]British attitudes towards accent have deep roots and are based on class prejudice(偏见).n.态度114 available [ 've l b l]The program guidelines are available at: http://cambridgesciencefestival.org.adj.可用的;可得到的115 cover [k v ]We regarded the ability to cover such a distance in ten hours as sign of strength and skill. vt.走(路)Some businesses only seek to enough to cover their operating costs. vt.支付费用116 inspire [ n'spa ]The primary purpose of the project is to inspire a strong desire for discovery among the students. vt.鼓舞117 serve [s v]Photos can serve as a force for social change.作为,充当118 comfort [k mf t]When the author turned fifty, people around him tried to comfort him.vt.安慰119 connect [k 'nekt]HUNCH is designed to connect high school classrooms with NASA engineers.vt.连接120 store [st ]第12页,共82页He directed the wasted water into shallow basins where it froze, and was stored until the spring.vt.储藏121 remain [r 'me n]Sports, without which you remain poor, mean a lot in life.v.保持122 serious [s ri s]Although serious problems still remain and need to be dealt with, the world is a safer and healthier place.adj.严重的123 step [step]After your father died, Mr. Belser stepped in to make sure you had a man’s influence in your life.介入,干预124 benefit [ben f t]Today we benefit from countless inventions and innovations.从某事中获益125 deal [di l]Winners deal with problems rather than blame others.处理126 direct [da 'rekt]Two researchers demonstrated a small robotic wheelchair directed by a person’s thoughts.vt.指挥127 culture [k lt ]In every country, cities reflect the values of the culture.n.文化128 express [ k'spres]It was the language that helped shape the way I saw things, expressed ideas, and made sense of theworld.vt. 表达129 concern [k n's n]Many parents still limit electronic reading, mainly due to concerns about increased screen time.n.担忧130 imagine [ 'm d n]第13页,共82页Trees are much more complex than most of us ever imagined.vt.想像131 prove [pru v]The team will test with real patients to prove the technology useful to them.vt.证明132 annoy [ 'n ]Repeated use of “um” or “ah” can leave listeners so annoyed that they can’t pay attention.adj. 恼怒的133 appreciate [ 'pri ie t]This is what photos are for: to remind us that we all appreciate beauty. vt.欣赏134 disappear [d s p ]Opportunities would disappear if examinations were taken away, especially for the poor.vi.消失135 distance [d st ns]The speed of modern travel has made distances relatively short.n.距离136 figure ['f g ]The researchers figured out water stress with a computer model. vt. 想出,算出He figured someone from the Belser family had taken it. vt.认为137 remind [r 'ma nd]That photo is a reminder, a captured(捕捉的) moment, an unspoken conversation between two women,separated only by a thin square of glass.n. 提醒物138 settle [set l]Everything can be settled by discussion.被…解决139 thus [ s]The force of a user's typing and the time between key presses are unique to each person. Thus, thekeyboard can determine people's identities.adv.因而140 total [t t l]第14页,共82页The three ships — the MV Prantalay 11, 12, and 14 — had 77 members on board in total.总共141 afford [ 'f d]She ran at the school championships barefooted because she couldn’t afford shoes.vt.负担得起142 aim [e m]The programs mainly aim to help people achieve an educational purpose.以…为目的143 population [p pj 'le n]Less than half of the U. S. adult population now reads literature, according to a recent survey.n.人口144 reflect [r 'flekt]If I reflect on how my day's gone and think about the rest of the week, it's a chance for self-reflection.反思145 sale [se l]Scent(香味) is just as important to a brand’s success as the quality of their goods on sale.促销146 active [ kt v]Youth can play an active role in the change of society.扮演积极角色,起积极作用147 adventure [ d'vent ]You might also design an adventure challenge to train young volunteers.n.冒险148 except [ k'sept]Except for some stumbles(停顿), Chris is doing amazingly well. prep.除……之外149 hit [h t]It hit me then: why, as a child, helping Dad clean his comb was such a pleasure.vt.使突然想起150 sight [sa t]Light pollution causes us to lose sight of our true place in the universe.第15页,共82页忽略,不再看见151 spread [spred]Good news can spread faster and farther than disasters and sob stories.vi.传播152 talent [t l nt]Benjamin West showed his talent for art when he was only six years of age.展现…才能153 transport [tr nsp t]Fourteen wolves were caught in Canada and transported to the park.vt.运输154 admit [ d'm t]The author advises us to admit our weaknesses.vt.承认155 industry [ nd stri]In the more and more competitive service industry, it is no longer enough to promise customersatisfaction.服务行业156 library [la br ri]Parents can make their own summer reading list and plan a family trip to the library or bookstore.n.图书馆157 percent [p 'sent]The number of trees larger than two feet across has declined by 50 percent in California forests.n.百分之…158 supply [s 'pla ]Rising temperatures reduces the water supply available to trees during the dry season.水供应159 assist [ 's st]Technology is going to assist but it is not going to do everything.vt.辅助160 aware [ 'we ]If someone is talking loudly on the bus, stare at him until he gets aware of it and quiets down.第16页,共82页意识到161 energy [en d i]Advanced building designs have helped save a lot of energy and therefore prevented pollution.n. 能源162 period [ p ri d]Whatever you do, if you want to become great at it, you need to work day in and day out, almost to thepoint of addiction, and over a long period of time.很长一段时间163 regular [reɡj l ]Just a little of the herbs(草) can take your regular cooking to a whole new level.adj. 常规的164 style [sta l]Life style and decisions about eating can affect weight.生活方式165 unique [ju 'ni k]The Young Inspirations mentoring(指导) program aims to provide youth with unique experiences.adj.独一无二的166 advance [ d'vɑ ns]We require the student’s full details at least 4 weeks in advance.预先,提前167 advantage [ d'vɑ nt d ]If you take full advantage of your speech class, you will be able to develop your skills.充分利用168 approach [ 'pr t ]Business is the organized approach to providing customers with the goods and services they want.n.途径;方法169 confuse [k n'fju z]Foreign tourists are often confused in Japan because most streets there don’t have names.adj. 困惑的170 otherwise [ wa z]Please stay on permitted paths. Otherwise you may destroy desert plants.第17页,共82页adv.否则And unless otherwise assigned(指定)a seat by the teacher, I always chose to sit at the back of theclassroom.adv. 另样;另外的171 publish [p bl ]Their findings were published in Current Biology in 2017.vt.出版172 risk [r sk]Youngsters felt their friendships could be at risk if they did not respond to social media posts quickly, andaround the clock.处于危险中173 safety [se fti]All riders are equipped with reflective vests(反光衣) and safety lights.安全灯174 society [s 'sa ti]The car transformed America from a farm-based society into an industrial power.n.社会175 eventually [ 'vent u li]At the moment the building is empty, but eventually there will be a five-star hotel.adv.最终地176 human beingAll human beings possess a body clock.人类177 medical [med k l]A lifetime of regular transfusions(输血) can lead to serious medical problems.adj.医学的178 potential [p 'ten l]Multitaskers usually fail to react quickly to potential dangers.adj.潜在的179 training [tre n ]Later during my training as a future teacher, I studied with some of the most famous educators.第18页,共82页n.培训180 wild [wa ld]Let your imagination run wild, and dare to dream.adv. 疯狂地181 argue [ɑ ɡju]Steven Stein has been hired to argue for the use of plastic bags.争取,为…争论182 calm [kɑ m]I placed the chick in the nest, and it quickly calmed down.平静下来183 charge [t ɑ d ]Some of the older well-known papers charged five or six cents.vt.收费One moment it was quiet and calm in the forest, the next, the air was charged with tension.充满184 forward [f w d]Everyone looks forward to progress, whether in one’s personal life or in the general society.期待185 gather [ɡ ]He backed his finding with hard facts gathered through years of research.v.采集186 graduate [ɡr d ue t]My daughter is a university graduate working toward her master’s degree in English.n.毕业生187 performance [p 'f m ns]Traditional wisdom has it that heavy television-watching lowers IQ scores and affects school performance.学校表现;学习成绩188 survive [s 'va v]She survived because of a plentiful supply of fresh water.v.幸存189 tend [tend]第19页,共82页Clothesline drying also tends to lower home value in the neighborhood.倾向于,易于190 exact [ ɡ'z kt]It’s similar to the music you listen to, but it’s not exactly the same.adv.精确地;完全地191 average [ v r d ]The average number of electronic devices(电子设备) rose from four per household in 1992 to 13 in 2007.adj.平均的192 expert [eksp t]Some experts are skeptical about 3D food printers.n.专家193 field [fi ld]We succeed in our field of specialization and then become trapped in it.n.领域194 market [mɑ k t]Hewlett-Packard Co. has decided to develop new technologies because they see a growing market forprinters.n.市场195 measure [me ]Many youngsters now measure their status by how much public approval they get online, often through“likes".v.测量;估量196 pleasure [ple ]I would like you to read a lot of books this year, but I want you to read them only for pleasure.n.高兴197 replace [r 'ple s]Another argument against television is that it replaces reading as a form of entertainment.vt.取代198 seek [si k]Your lives are busy enough doing homework, playing sports, making friends, seeking after your dreams.追寻第20页,共82页199 service [s v s]Far from charging consumers high prices, many of these services are free.n.服务200 therefore [ e f ]A fish is a cold-blooded animal and therefore is very sensitive to water temperature.adv.因此201 trust [tr st]Some stars stay calm by surrounding themselves with trusted friends and family.adj. 可信的,可靠的202 achieve [ 't i v]The machine cannot achieve its original purpose if it is dead.vt.实现203 basic ['be s k]Many Native Americans value silence and feel it is a basic part of communicating among people.adj.基本的204 ignore [ ɡ'n ]People walking in cities ignore the surroundings because there is too much information to take in.vt.忽视205 major [me d ]The major goal of understanding history to better know the present and future.adj.主要的206 relate [r 'le t]Our feelings are related to our bodily experience.与…有联系207 treat [tri t]I was greeted with smiling faces and treated like a queen.vt.对待208 warn [w n]Scientists have built an early-warning system based on mathematical models.早期预警系统209 intend [ n'tend]第21页,共82页They actively seek to be part of a “we”, a group that intends to work toward a shared goal.想要;打算210 observe [ b'z v]Failure to observe all Park rules could result in being driven out of the Park without refund(退款).vt.遵守211 origin [ r d n]The original Cinderella is so different from the Disney version.adj. 原本的212 promote [pr 'm t]Sharing bread or other foods is a common human tradition that can promote unity and trust.vt.促进213 stress [stres]Here I will stress some smarter and more creative examples of climate adaptation.vt.强调People can reduce their chances of getting heart disease by paying more attention to reducing stress intheir work.n.压力214 conversation [k nv 'se n]A silence in a conversation may also show stubbornness(倔强), uneasiness(不安), or worry.n.交谈215 extreme [ k'stri m]Silence may be viewed by some cultural groups as extremely uncomfortable.adv.极端地216 fit [f t]I had my relatives give me money for my birthday instead of a lot of clothes that wouldn’t fit. v.适合Storm chasing is not only fit for young people. 适合217 professor [pr 'fes ]Business people, political leaders, university professors, and especially millions of grass-roots(草根)Americans are taking part in the movement.n.教授218 shape [ e p]第22页,共82页The car shaped some of the most lasting aspects of American culture.vt.塑造219 system [s st m]The city planner decided to build an underground drainage (排水) system.n.体系;系统220 voice [v s]On campus tours other parents voiced similar concerns: what about crime vt.表达221 demand [d 'mɑ nd]Though the book is short, it is demanding: Don’t pick it up looking for quick, easy lessons. Rather, beready to think deeply about learning from experience in work and life.adj. 要求高的222 determine [d 't m n]Determined to be myself, move forward, free of shame and worldly labels(世俗标签), I can now call myselfa "marathon winner”.adj. 下定决心的223 influence [ nflu ns]Things like parents’ educational background have a stronger influence on a child’s reading.产生极大影响224 normal [n m l]Admission(门票) is at normal charges and you don’t need to book.adj.正常的225 rise [ra z]In a world with limited natural resources, the harm from the traditional business model is on the rise.正在上升226 affect [ 'fekt]When one tree is destroyed, it affects all.vt.影响227 compare [k m'pe ]Compared with home-made handicrafts(手工艺品), machine made products lack the personal touch.与…比较第23页,共82页228 contribute [k n'tr bju t]Careless methods of production and lack of environment friendly products have contributed to thepollution problem.导致229 damage [d m d ]Irresponsible use of a fire extinguisher can create a dangerous situation for other residents and couldresult in damage to personal property(个人财产).n.损毁230 desire [d 'za ]Reading satisfies my desire to keep learning.n.愿望231 disappointed [d s 'p nt d]These jobs didn’t pay well, and the people felt lonely and disappointed with their new life in the city.adj.失望的232 necessary [nes s ri]Sports day might be necessary at a highly-competitive independent school, but not at a village primaryschool.adj.必需的233 search [s t ]We have searched the Internet but we can’t find anything cheaper than $ 150 a night.v.搜索234 apply [ 'pla ]Now researchers are applying scientific methods to the study of the universality of art.vt.将……投入;应用235 exist [ ɡ'z st]Some works of art can exist for centuries because they appeal to unchanging features(特点) of humannature.vi.存在236 fear [f ]Many people fear the gym because they feel lost and don't want to embarrass themselves.vt.害怕第24页,共82页237 level [lev l]To increase levels of community service, some schools have launched compulsory(义务) volunteerprograms.n.水平238 restaurant [rest r nt]Try a fun healthy restaurant or fresh juice bar! Fitness can be both fun and social!n.饭馆239 task [tɑ sk]I completed the task within 40 minutes.n.任务240 condition [k n'd n]It is many young people’s ambition to set up programmes or businesses that improve social conditions.社会条件241 limit [l m t]The Paris Agreement, stuck by nearly 200 countries, also aims to limit global warming.vt.限制242 patient [pe nt]Some people are less willing to deal with humans because they are becoming less patient.adj.有耐心的243 physical [f z k l]If you desire physical activities, you can choose activities from swimming to horse riding.adj.身体上的244 quality [kw l ti]Please help ORBIS improve the quality of life for so many people less fortunate than ourselves.生活品质245 refuse [refju s]Furious(狂怒的), she left the house and refused to come back.拒绝做246 role [r l]Personality plays a key role in social learning in animals.扮演重要角色第25页,共82页247 term [t m]People don’t have to learn computer terms, but the experts have to explain in plain language.n.术语248 amount [ 'ma nt]Today $8 or $10 seems a small amount of money, but at that time these amounts were forbidding to mostcitizens.少量的249 especially [ 'spe li]People can be offended, especially if your error suggests a misunderstanding of their culture.adv.特别;尤其250 lack [l k]Lack of sleep could put the birds' health at risk.n. 缺乏251 prefer [pr 'f ]Fish prefer shallow water to deep water because the former is warmer.vt.更喜欢252 similar [s m l ]She and I developed something very similar to a Vulcan mind meld(心灵融合).与…相似253 adapt [ 'd pt]Man-raised parrots are unable to adapt to the wild.适应254 address [ 'dres]The Coalition for the Homeless is an organization that seeks to address the needs of the homelesspopulation in the United States.vt. 处理255 appointment[ p ntm nt]Visit www.ribc.org to make an appointment.n.预约,会面256 assess [ 'ses]We assess the advantages and disadvantages of decisions all the time.第26页,共82页vt.评估257 bother [b ]It has always bothered me that I can think of no way to describe it other than “broken English”.使某人烦扰258 carbon [kɑ b n]When these organisms(有机物) die, they bury carbon in the deep ocean.n.碳259 climate [kla m t]When these organisms die, they bury carbon in the deep ocean, an important process that helps toregulate the global climate.n.气候260 compete [k m'pi t]Fourteen teams travel from all over the world to Switzerland to compete.vi.竞争261 count [ka nt]One team member counts down the last five minutes while others are busy cleaning up the tools.倒计时262 digital [d d t l]People in a digital age can’t be expected to learn to hold a pen.数字时代263 hopeful [h pf l]The author is hopeful about freedom.adj.有希望的264 institute [ nst tju t]The Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers analyzing the project data say they’re alreadyamazed.麻省理工学院265 lift [l ft]He said that although he couldn’t give me a lift, I should come back to his house for lunch.搭便车266 manner [m n ]第27页,共82页If you have written the wrong name in an email, it is best to apologize in a serious manner.用严肃的方式267 psychology [sa k l d ]Popularity is a well-explored subject in social psychology.社会心理学268 regardless [r 'ɡɑ dl s]Regardless of your choice of course, you’ll develop your language ability both quickly and effectively.无论,不管269 reliable [r 'la b l]He says that once again not all new locks have proved reliable.adj.可靠的270 relief [r 'li f]Still, most of us volunteers breathe a sigh of relief when the season comes to a close.舒一口气271 scare [ske ]If so, you have actually scared the stranger away without having to fight him.vt.使惊吓272 sink [s k]Limiting temperature rise to 1. 5℃ could save them from sinking.v.下沉273 strengthen [stre θ n]Items like T-shirts that allow volunteers to be recognized publicly for their contributions can helpstrengthen role identity(角色身份).v.加强274 youth [ju θ]The main theme of the forum(论坛) was how youth can drive change in political and public life.n.青年275 abandon [ 'b nd n]I wish that sports day could be abandoned and replaced with some other less competitive event.vt.摒弃276 appearance [ 'p r ns]第28页,共82页The appearance of new-born giants suggests that newcomers can make waves, too.n.外观277 aspect [ spekt]Technological change is everywhere and affects every aspect of life, mostly for the better.n.方面278 astonish [ 'st n ]For animals, ants have been astonishingly successful, largely due to their wonderful social behavior.adv.使人惊讶地279 content [k ntent]We should be content with what we already have.感到满足280 delay [d 'le ]The longer we delay a task, the more tired we feel.v.拖延281 deserve [d 'z v]Victims(受害者) of El Nino deserve more compensation(补偿).vt.应得282 disabled [d s'e b ld]One robotic car took off in entirely the wrong direction and had to be disabled by remote control.vt. 使失去功能283 eager [i ɡ ]Parents are eager to see their kids shape up.渴望做某事284 former [f m ]The family rented a former church in downtown Portland and scheduled(安排) a concert.adj.之前的285 grateful [ɡre tf l]We should be grateful for the help from others.为…而感激286 hesitate [hez te t]A few students hesitated to start. They waited to see what the rest of the class would do.第29页,共82页犹豫做某事287 humorous [ hju m r s]James has painful, challenging, but also humorous and happy travels.adj.富于幽默的288 obvious [ bvi s]Professor H. Siegel has a gift for explaining mathematical concepts(数学概念) in ways that make themseem clear and obvious.adj.明显的289 overcome [ v 'k m]He had overcome all his weakness before he left for home.vt.战胜290 preserve [pr 'z v]Moran hopes to make jazz more accessible, and preserve its history and culture.vt.保存;保护291 represent [repr 'zent]She tied several chopsticks together, representing a family.vt.代表292 stare [ste ]I stared at the screen, wondering which one my teacher meant.盯着看293 trend [trend]The global warming trend might not be stopped. n.趋势294 anxiety [ 'za ti]“Night milk” contains more melatonin(褪黑激素), which has been proven to help people feel sleepy andreduce anxiety.n.焦虑295 apartment [ pɑ tm nt]She lived in a one-room apartment, sleeping four in a bed with her mother and two brothers.n.公寓296 apparent [ 'p r nt]Apparently satisfied that we caused no further threat, the bear moved off.第30页,共82页adv.明显地297 cautious [k s]Being the cautious type, I fancied(喜欢) a reliable brand.adj.谨慎的298 concentrate [k ns ntre t]When meeting a group of people, concentrate on remembering just two or three names.全神贯注于299 confirm [k n'f m]You don’t say the word ‘cancer’ until it’s confirmed.vt.确认300 conflict [k nfl kt]Some people worry that the new language requirement may cause conflicts among people.n.矛盾301 greet [ɡri t]When the inspector(检查员) extended his hand to greet Glenn's mother, he slipped on the freshly oiledsurface.vt.问候;向……致敬302 mobile [ m ba l]People of all ages happily walk along the pavement with eyes and hands glued(粘住) to the mobile phone.移动电话303 possess [p 'zes]They are potential powers we possess: energy, skill, sound judgment, creative ideas.vt.拥有304 reality [ri' l ti]Terrafugia has come closer than anyone to making the flying car a reality.n.现实305 rid [r d]We're not a culture that gets rid of our worn technology at the first sight of something shiny and new.摆脱306 technique [tek'ni k]He asked the workers to use traditional techniques to make the bricks into walls.第31页,共82页n.技巧307 theme [θi m]The theme of the 2004 Forum(论坛) includes searching for a few new methods, learning and exchangingideas on cutting-edge(前沿的) research.n.主题308 tough [t f]Angry bees are able to send big, tough African elephants running away.adj.强壮的309 treatment [tri tm nt]Electric shock training and medical treatment are helping to rescue these big birds.药物疗法310 vehicle [vi k l]Driverless vehicles in public transport see no bright future in the US.无人驾驶车辆311 advertise [ dv ta z]Every month another rock-bound Pacific island is advertised as the ‘last paradise on earth’.v.做广告312 anxious [ k s]Anxious all the time, I was unable to keep focused for more than an hour at a time.adj.焦虑的313 approve [ 'pru v]The following items are approved for use in residential (住宿的) rooms: electric blankets, hair dryers,personal computers and so on.vt.批准314 concept [ k nsept]TOKNOW is a special magazine because it combines fun with complex concepts.n.概念315 consequence [k ns kw ns]The benefits of this kind of engineering come with consequences---called light pollution.n.后果316 instruction [ n'str k n]第32页,共82页Meet outside of your residence hall(学生宿舍) and wait for further instructions.进一步的指示317 master [mɑ st ]G&G has taught him how to live, how to focus and how to master his emotions.vt.控制318 media [mi di ]Availability of modern media makes it much harder to be a celebrity today.n.媒体319 official [ 'f l]At the same time, the “Fringe” appeared as a challenge to the official festival.adj.官方的;正式的320 significance [s ɡ'n f k ns]All the members should realize the value and significance of what they are going to do.n.重大意义321 straight [stre t]Things not attached to the Earth would fly off in a straight line.adj.直的322 typical [t p k l]A typical pie graph looks like a circular pie.adj.典型的323 unfortunate [ n'f t n t]The unfortunate situation is that child labour actually contributes to adult unemployment by providing avery cheap alternative to it.adj.不幸的324 vital [va t l]Understanding history is vital to understanding ourselves as a people and as a nation.对…至关重要325 award [ 'w d]He is the first Chinese citizen to win this award.n.奖品326 board [b d]第33页,共82页On board the ship, you will be well taken care of.在船上327 impossible [ m'p s b l]It is impossible not to talk about China as the leading player when discussing fashion.不可能做某事328 kindness [ka ndn s]They must show each other kindness and pity and the many qualities without which life would be verypainful.n.仁慈;善良329 literature [l tr t ]In my first literature class, Mrs. Smith asked us to read a story and then write on it.n.文学330 lonely [l nli]The journey was lonely and desperate at times.adj.孤独的331 policy [p l si]Honesty, my mum always used to tell me, is the best policy.n.方针;政策332 president [prez d nt]Professor John Beath, the president of the society, said his first-year lectures were drawing crowds of 400.n.主席333 roll [r l]What drives me to roll out of bed at 5:00 a.m. 起床334 sensitive [sens t v]People who are multitasking are generally less sensitive to risky situations.对…敏感335 wave [ we v ]Murray was at the port to wave goodbye to his remarkable friend.挥别336 tourist [t r st]第34页,共82页The Melbourne City Tourist Shuttle is a free bus service, stopping at key tourist attractions in and aroundthe City.旅游胜地337 urge [ d ]The urge to leave the subject of such images untouched is strong.n.强烈的欲望,迫切的要求338 admire [ d'ma ]Having been an immigrant (移民) myself, I admire people who go overseas to find a job.v.钦佩339 audience [ di ns]The audience were thrilled when they heard his music.n.听众340 comment [k ment]Papa would listen carefully and was ready with some comment, always to the point.n.评论341 consist [k n's st]Hilversum is actually in a hilly area with the soil mostly consisting of sand.由……组成342 consistent [k n's st nt]One of the things that are consistently negative was parents' help with homework.adv.一致地343 disaster [d 'zɑ st ]Though heavy rains brought about by El Nino may relieve the drought(干旱) in California, they are likely tocause surface flooding and other disasters.n.灾难344 dislike [d s'la k]I decided to try at all costs to rid them of their fear and dislike of books.n.不喜爱;厌恶345 feed [fi d]Our exhibits will feed your mind but what about your body vt. 填补,滋养第35页,共82页346 generous [d en r s]Multi-billionaire Mr. King donates generously to charity several times a year.adv.慷慨地347 intelligence [ n'tel d ns]Men and women always score similarly on intelligence tests, despite the difference in brain size.智商测试348 mix [m ks]In a special school for the hearing-impaired (听觉受损的), he learned sign language and got to mix withother disabled children.与……相处349 native [ne t v]In the United States, there were some well-constructed houses for native Indians.adj.本土的;本国的350 puzzle [p z l]People have long puzzled over how the Egyptians moved such huge rocks.vt.使困惑351 rescue [reskju ]Try to protect the frostbitten(冻伤的) area and keep it dry until you are rescued.vt.营救352 schedule [ edju l]Tasks are scheduled so tightly that break times are often used to finish the day’s work.vt.安排353 signal [s ɡn l]Cyclists who give signals before turning or stopping help prevent accidents.n. 信号354 statement [ste tm nt]“I can handle stress” is regarded as a positive statement in the world of work.n.声明355 surface [s f s]Some of these differences may be only on the surface:dress, food and hours of work.n.表面第36页,共82页356 adult [ d lt]When you need help, talk to trusted adult, such as parent or other relatives.n.成年人357 amuse [ 'mju z]The TV ads of Sparrow amused the public with original songs.vt.使发笑;使愉乐358 disturb [d 'st b]TV Ears helps you listen to TV without disturbing others.vt.扰乱;打扰359 explanation [ekspl 'ne n]She first won her name through her explanation of a set of difficult understandings.n.解释;说明360 firm [f m]I’ve been able to keep firm friendships with them.adj. 坚定的,牢固的361 hurry [h ri]Step off the beach, and you re-enter the world of traffic, stress, work, and hurry.n.匆忙;仓促362 judge [d d ]It is true you can’t judge a book by its cover.v.判断363 reserve [r 'z v]If you order that, we reserve the right to either accept or reject order requests at the discounted price.vt.保留364 add [ d]Whatever rooms you might add to your house of life, the secret of enjoying life is to keep adding.添加,增加365 ancient [e n nt]Westerners should take advantages of the ancient Chinese wisdom to make up for the drawbacks(缺陷)of Westerners philosophy(哲学).adj.古代的第37页,共82页366 courage [k r d ]Seeing Grace swim with her man-made tail gives people so much courage.n.勇气367 edge [ed ]Simon lowered his friend over the edge of a precipice(峭壁).n.边缘368 engine [end n]They use a search engine like Google, get 18 trillion choices and start clicking.搜索引擎369 lie [ la ]A particular danger was thought to lie in public baths.vi.躺,在于370 lay [le ]Big solar plants and the power lines will be laid down to move electricity around.vt.铺设371 pattern [p t n]This typical sleep pattern is usually referred to as the "night owl(夜猫子)" schedule of sleep.睡眠模式372 private [pra v t]Only very rich people can afford to buy the expensive private apartments and stay in the hotel.adj.私人的373 purchase [p t s]When I brought my purchases to the cash desk, I said carefully, “I need to put this on credit.”n.买的东西374 remove [r 'mu v]Fear of failure should be removed in competition.vt.消除375 secure [s 'kj ]We’ve secured internships (实习) with world-famous firms such as Honda.vt.获得376 silent [sa l nt]第38页,共82页He had talked freely, but now for a long time he had been silent.adj.寂静的377 truth [tru θ]Stories made interesting fail to fully present the truth.n.真相378 announce [ 'na ns]The alarm clock announces the start of another busy weekday in the morning.vt.宣布;广播379 convince [k n'v ns]This is the most convincing scientific evidence so far that they are indeed different species.adj.使信服的380 deliver [d 'l v ]When I was a boy in the 1960s, we had a milkman delivering milk to our doorstep.vt.递送381 embarrass [ m'b r s]For years, Margaret felt embarrassed about her problem with music.adj. 尴尬的382 flight [fla t]Its mini wings allow it to stay in the air and perform controlled flight tasks.飞行任务383 frighten [fra t n]An aggressive bear will usually rush forward to frighten away its enemy.vt.吓唬384 hire [ha ]She hired some technical experts and started her own company in 2004.vt.雇用385 mental [ment l]Volunteers should get mentally prepared.adv.精神上地386 merely [m li]Some of the animals were merely injured, but most of them, including the owl, were killed.第39页,共82页adv.仅仅;只不过387 previous [pri vi s]For previous generations, college was a decisive break from parental control.adj.以前的388 rate [re t]The rate of parental involvement is greater today than it was a generation ago.n.率;度389 recover [ri 'k v ]Most people recover from food poisoning after a few days of resting and drinking extra water.从…中恢复390 appeal [ 'pi l]The famous charity’s appeal to aid postwar Greece had been so successful it had been flooded withdonations (捐赠物).n.呼吁391 block [bl k]Do not cover or block your smoke detector(烟雾探测器) in any way.vt.阻挡392 data [dɑ t ]The internet has made data abundant, all-present and far more valuable.n.数据,资料393 direction [da 'rek n]They missed the exit and started heading in the wrong direction.n.方向394 donate [d 'ne t]He was willing to donate his organs(器官).vt.捐赠395 electric [ 'lektr k]An electric toothbrush senses how long and how well you brush.电动牙刷396 lecture [lekt ]I didn’t want to lecture, but I wanted other diabetics(糖尿病患者) to know that things get better when we’re第40页,共82页self-controlled.v. 说教397 link [l k]BCI is a technology that can link the human brain with computers.联系…和…398 pollute [p 'lu t]The city's next step was to clean the polluted river.adj.受污染的399 praise [pre z]His greatest success was The Great Gatsby, which quick brought him praise from the literary world (文艺界).n.赞扬400 rely [r 'la ]If our sense of wonder relies totally on the world of make-believe(虚构), we will fail to appreciate the joy inour lives.依靠于…401 select [s 'lekt]Students who are selected as winners will be honored at a special ceremony.vt.精选402 surround [s 'ra nd]Make sure the people you surround yourself with are supportive.vt.围绕403 action [ k n]Corrado, a translator for the Army during WWII, was killed in action in Europe.n.行动404 amaze [ 'me z]Many visitors were amazed by the complex architectural space and abundant building types.adj. 惊喜的405 apart [ 'pɑ t]History gives art works special appeal to set them apart.区分开第41页,共82页406 attack [ 't k]When the plant is under attack, it sends out certain chemicals.受到攻击407 beat [bi t]Mom-and-pop(夫妻经营的) carmakers are unlikely to beat the biggest car companies.vt.打败408 combine [k m'ba n]Like her mother, Irene combined family and career.v.(使)联合409 entertainment [ent 'te nm nt]In Britain, we have the tabloid newspapers(八卦小报 ) which millions of people read simply forentertainment.n.娱乐410 exchange [ ks't e nd ]I want students to thoroughly study the material and exchange their ideas with each other in theclassroom.vt.交流411 indeed [ n'di d]A friend in need is a friend indeed.adv. 真正地412 loss [l s]In an effort to prevent language loss, scholars(学者) have been documenting(记录) dying languages andthe cultures they reflect.n.丧失413 mark [mɑ k]The beginning of the media industry in Hilversum was marked by the establishment of a radio factory.vt.标记414 method [meθ d]Everything, from clothes to drinks, was promoted with clever methods such as repetition of the firm’sname or product.n.方法第42页,共82页415 participate [pɑ 't s pe t]They desire to help others, to share information and to participate in achieving common goals.参加416 path [pɑ θ]It is unwise to expect your child to follow your path.n.路(人生道路)417 pleasant [plez nt]“Have a nice day!” may be a pleasant gesture or a meaningless expression.adj.令人愉快的418 pressure [pre ]The lack of free school meals for six weeks can result in pressure on a family budget(预算).n.压力419 race [re s]Children will build friendships with people, regardless of race or religion.n.种族420 specific [sp 's f k]If we want e-mail to continue to be useful, we need specific laws that make spamming (发送垃圾邮件) acrime.adj.具体的421 throughout [θru 'a t]They make their own bread each morning and then fan the bread smell into the store throughout the day.prep.贯穿422 upset [ p'set]Today, a man talked very loud on his phone on a train, making many passengers upset.adj.心烦的423 access [ kses]Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium provides people in wheelchairs with full access to all 12 zones. Each flooralso has wheelchair accessible toilets.n.通道424 belief [b 'li f]One traditional belief about television is that it reduces a child’s ability to think and to understand the第43页,共82页world.n. 观念425 bill [b l]He handed her three $ 100 bills.n.账单426 complex [k m'pleks]The world is more complex than it seems.adj.复杂的427 conduct [k n'd kt]A fire drill will be conducted in your residence hall(学生宿舍) every semester.vt.组织并实施428 contain [k n'te n]He wrote a sentence containing the best advice I’ve ever had: Be bold and brave and mighty (强大的)forces will come to your aid.vt.包含429 decline [d 'kla n]Even chimp mothers regularly decline to share food with their children.v. 拒绝430 delight [d 'la t]Tales From Animal Hospital will delight all fans of the programme.vt.使高兴431 destroy [d 'str ]Light pollution has destroyed some of the world heritages(遗产).vt.毁灭432 equipment [ 'kw pm nt]Companies and individuals donate money to developing countries to buy computer equipment andInternet facilities.n.设备433 honour [ n ]It was named “pasteurization” in his honour, and by about 1900 it had been widely used.纪念第44页,共82页434 nervous [n v s]Her father looked nervous and uncomfortable in front of the cameras.adj.紧张的435 pack [p k]However, he showed no signs of accepting the news, refusing to pack his belongings.vt. 打包436 persuade [p 'swe d]The main purpose of the passage is to persuade people to buy the product.vt.说服437 pretend [pr 'tend]Tom loved to pretend, and he particularly loved to play superheroes.v.假扮438 respond [r 'sp nd]Receiving a text does not mean you need to respond to it.回复439 review [r 'vju ]Reviews of computer games, books, and videos, written by experts, help parents feel up to the minute(与时俱进).n. 评论440 spot [sp t]Cowles loves the story and bought it on the spot.在现场441 suppose [s 'p z]The inspections(检查) were supposed to be a surprise, but keeper sometimes had advance notice.应该442 valuable [v lj b l]Electronic devices contain valuable metals such as gold and silver.adj.贵重的443 associate [ 's si t]Most positive emotions are associated with approach behaviour: we move closer to people we like.与……相联系第45页,共82页444 balance [b l ns]The key is to develop a balanced and varied program that's fun as well as progressive.adj. 平衡的445 convenient [k n'vi ni nt]Bicycles are still popular in China today because they are convenient and inexpensive.adj.便利的446 entire [ n'ta ]On April 22, 2011, we decided to go green every single day for an entire year.adj.整个的447 escape [ 'ske p]A lunchtime escape allows her to keep a boss from tapping her on the shoulder.n.逃脱448 examine [ ɡ'z m n]The dentist can examine our teeth to check that they are growing in the right way.vt.检查449 function [f k n]A war injury has made his left hand stop functioning.vi.起作用450 insist [ n's st]Papa insisted that we learn at least one new thing each day.v.执意要求451 motivation [m t 've n]With high motivation and enthusiasm, we can keep on learning.n.积极性452 post [p st]Users of social media should think carefully before posting anything onto such websites.vt. 张贴453 stage [ste d ]Many excellent Chinese architects are making great efforts to take the center stage.n.舞台454 stick [st k]第46页,共82页The little baby whale was obviously stuck and could not move.adj. 卡住的455 character [k r kt ]By opening a novel, I can leave behind my burdens and enter into a wonderful and mysterious worldwhere I am now a new character.n.角色456 degree [d 'ɡri ]Humans are no different from animals to some degree.在某种程度上457 department [d 'pɑ tm nt]I had to wait until someone from the IT department came to fix it.n.部门458 exhibition [eks 'b n]Big sporting events, concerts and exhibitions can increase the cost of accommodation and make it harderto find a room.n.展览会459 extra [ekstr ]Each week I eagerly counted my growing saving increased by extra work here and there.adj.额外的460 profit [pr f t]The promoters usually just care about profits.n.利润461 separate [sep re t]Reading and writing cannot be completely separated from each other.v.分开462 subject [s bd kt]Finances are the most frequent subject of communication between parents and their college children.n.主题463 variety [v 'ra ti]The variety of food at the restaurant is limited, but the amount of each dish is fairly large.n.多样性第47页,共82页464 colleague [ k li g]Once your basic needs are met, money only seems to increase happiness if you have more than yourfriends, neighbors and colleagues.n.同事465 due [dju ]The loss of glaciers(冰川 ) there due to global warming represents an enormous threat(威胁 ) toagriculture.由于466 focus [f k s]When everyone else in the class was focusing on tasks, I could not.关注467 indicate [ nd ke t]Previous studies have also indicated that milk can be excellent for helping sleep.vt.表明468 request [r 'kwest]It would never have occurred to us to deny Papa a request.n.请求469 website [websa t]Tabloids(八卦小报) of the 1920s and 1930s ran articles about film-stars in much the same way thatmodern tabloids and websites do.n.网站470 conclude [k n'klu d]Researchers concluded that the French tend to stop eating when they feel full.vt.总结471 consume [k n'sju m]These animals consumed large amounts of vegetation (植被), which reduced plant diversity(多样性) in thepark.vt. 消耗472 fix [f ks]Keep both eyes fixed on the sink until it’s full.adj. 固定的第48页,共82页473 fortunate [f t n t]Most of the world’s great religions(宗教) order us to be open-hearted and share what we have with thoseless fortunate than ourselves.adj.幸运的474 frequent [fri kw nt]Soon it was frequent use, until, finally, addiction.adj.经常的475 per [p ]If you have the feeling that 24 hours per day are not enough for all the things you need to do, then it’s notbecause the day has too few hours, but because you have too many activities.prep.每476 recommend [rek 'mend]I heartily recommend TV Ears to people with normal hearing as well as those with hearing loss.vt.推荐477 sort [s t]Perri admits that she can’t sort out all the mess in the households, even though she knows it drives hermother crazy.分类478 struggle [str ɡl]Most of his adult life has been a losing struggle against debt and misfortune.n.挣扎479 volunteer [v l n't ]People volunteer to express personal values related to unselfishness, to expand their range ofexperiences, and to strengthen social relationships.v.自愿做480 willing [w l ]If we are willing to learn, the opportunities are everywhere.愿意做481 account [ 'ka nt]This book also gives an account of the lives of lesser-known individuals.描述第49页,共82页482 attempt [ 'tempt]Walking on water hasn't become a reality probably because humans are afraid to make an attempt.尝试483 blame [ble m]There is nobody to blame but yourself.vt.责备484 cheer [t ]The author was cheered up by a warm welcome.使高兴485 curious [kj ri s]In high school, I became curious about the computer, and built my first website.adj.好奇的486 disease [d 'zi z]Simple improvements to infrastructure (基础设施)can reduce the spread of disease.n.病487 gradual [ɡr d u l]To succeed in life, one first needs to set a goal and then gradually make it more practical.adv.逐渐地488 handle [h nd l]Creators handle ups and downs of life wisely.v.处理489 particular [p 't kj l ]Chocolate snobs refer to people who are particular about chocolate.对……挑剔490 progress [pr 'ɡres]Whatever change is happening today is the result of great technological progress.n.进步491 rare [re ]People like something rare.adj.罕见的492 shake [ e k]第50页,共82页The evening walk was a time to shake off the day’s upsets.v. 摆脱493 terrible [ter b l]A terrible sorrow washed over me.adj.非常严重的494 addition [ 'd n]Our café offers a complete menu of lunch and snack options, in addition to seasonal specials.除……外495 equal [i kw l]Not all hotels are equal, of course, and it’s a good idea to consult(查阅) a guidebook with a goodreputation.adj. 一样水平的496 familiar [f 'm li ]Once familiar with each other’s presence and body language, cats and dogs can play together.adj.熟悉的497 harm [hɑ m]Electronic reading may do harm to children's health.对……造成危害498 interview [ nt vju ]After countless interviews and presentations, I managed to stand out among the candidates(候选人) andsurvive the test alone.n.面试499 neighbour [ne b ]We had lived in a friendly village with good neighbours.n.邻居500 predict [pr 'd kt]It's hard to predict when driverless cars will be everywhere on our roads.vt.预言501 regret [r 'ɡret]When she hung up, she regretted the way she had handled the call.vt.遗憾第51页,共82页502 reward [r 'w d]Good is rewarded with good.vt. 报答503 track [tr k]The phenomenon(现象) of tracking celebrities has been around for ages.vt.追踪504 worth [w θ]The coin is of high quality and worth collecting.adj.值得……的505 decade [deke d]Global warming will continue for some decades after CO2 emission(排放) peak.几十年506 earn [ n]For many years, the majority of Irish people earned their living as farmers.vt.挣得507 evidence [ev d ns]There's plenty of evidence that fatness runs in families.n.证据508 object [ b'd ekt]The angrier we are, the more likely we are to move towards the object of our anger.n.目标509 organization [ ɡ na 'ze n]His not-for-profit organization runs 100 river boats that serve as floating(漂浮的) libraries and schools.n.组织510 regard [r 'ɡɑ d]Today all three generations regard the move as a success.把……看作511 standard [st nd d]A standard double room at the Thistle Brighton cost 169.15 at .adj.标准的512 strength [stre θ]第52页,共82页He gathered up all his strength and decided to attend a job interview.n.力量513 various [ve ri s]TV Ears has helped thousands of people with various degrees of hearing loss.adj.各种各样的514 devote [d 'v t]The emotional, physical and mental energy mothers devote to their children can be never-ending.vt.投入515 independent [ nd 'pend nt]The use of technology in the classroom may keep students from doing independent thinking.adj.独立的516 model [m d l]When I was a little girl, I would often accompany you as you modeled for fashion photographers.v. 模仿517 occur [ 'k ]Cultural differences occur wherever you go.vi.发生518 perfect [p f kt]The curves(曲线) of the buildings perfectly match the rise and fall of hills, forming a unique view.adv. 完美地519 reply [r 'pla ]A paper without a signature may not get a reply.n.回答520 traditional [tr 'd n l]May Day is a traditional day for celebrations.adj.传统的521 quit [kw t]She decided to look after her grandma and quit school in her second year of college.退学522 agent [e d nt]There are also rules which deal with the standard of services you get — from, say, travel agents, shoe第53页,共82页repairers, hairdressers and builders.旅行社代理人523 apology [ 'p l d i]Luskin advises us not to wait for an apology after being hurt because people seldom want to apologize.n.道歉524 appropriate [ pr pri t]We do know people worry a lot about the inappropriate use of their information.adj. 不当的525 ban [b n]Many cities with bans still allow shoppers to purchase paper bags.n.禁令526 bare [be ]Our ancestors farmed with bare hands and often lived close to hunger.徒手527 beg [beɡ]A rather dirty, poorly dressed person kneels at your feet and puts out his hands to beg for a few coins.乞讨528 circumstance [s k mst ns]Whatever our circumstances, we generally still have dreams, hopes and desires.n.具体事件的情况529 command [k 'mɑ nd]Leadership means power, commands respect and, most important, encourages achievement.vt.博得530 crossing [kr s ]At one point along an open road, I came to a crossing with a traffic light.n.十字路口531 decrease [d 'kri s]After World War II, the population of most large American cities decreased.vi.减少532 destination [dest 'ne n]I stopped a taxi in Kuala Lumpur and stated my destination.第54页,共82页n.目的地533 disability [d s 'b l ti]People who were too optimistic about their future actually faced greater risk of disability or death within 10years.n.残疾534 disagree [d s 'ɡri ]Some people say that Man is naturally a hunter. I disagree with this view.不同意535 distinguish [d 'st ɡw ]It provides sound methods for distinguishing good from bad reasoning.vt.区分536 editor [ed t ]Prof. James Murray served as editor for what was to be the most ambitious dictionary in the history of theEnglish language.n.编辑537 energetic [en 'd et k]In order to stay energetic, sitting workers need to enjoy their work.adj.精力旺盛的538 essay [ese ]Years ago, I was asked to write 102 essays on the great ideas of some famous authors.n.文章539 fantastic [f n't st k]All that sunlight was fantastic for Mom's vegetable garden.adj.极好的540 female [fi me l]For emotional support a married woman is more likely to turn to a female friend.adj.女的541 folk [f k]What I can say for the folks that gave the most is that they were full of smiles.n.人们542 forgive [f 'ɡ v]第55页,共82页To forgive is a virtue, but no one has ever said it is easy.vt.原谅543 harvest [ hɑ vist]Later-borns can harvest lessons from bigger brothers and sisters.vt 收获544 initial [ 'n l]Once the initial attention dies down, consumer interest might fade(褪去), loyalty (忠诚) returning totried-and-true(靠得住的) labels.adj.最初的545 majority [m 'd r ti]We must make it safe to express opinions and challenge majority views.n.大多数546 negotiate [n 'ɡ ie t]There’s more negotiation and discussion between parents and children.n. 谈判547 overlook [ v 'l k]We tend to blame TV, overlooking our own roles in shaping children’s minds.vt.忽视548 plus [pl s]The rewards are wonderful: £150,000 in prize for schools—plus new experiences, an opportunity tomake friends throughout Europe!prep.加上549 pure [pj ]In fact, fatigue(疲惫) of purely physical origin is rare.adv. 纯粹地550 quarter [kw t ]Yet three-quarters of the single women had no problem naming a best friend.四分之三551 ridiculous [r 'd kj l s]When they say something silly or do something ridiculous, there is always the Internet to spread the newsin minutes.第56页,共82页adj.可笑的552 scholar [sk l ]Today, scholars have generated(产出) large amounts of instructive research about restaurants.n.学者553 secretary [sekr tri]Edmonds entered the world of politics first as news secretary for a congressman(国会议员).n.秘书554 sex [seks]Conversations on subjects such as sex and drugs would not have taken place a generation ago.n.性555 shade [ e d]St. Peter’s Memorial Park has lot of trees with plenty of shade.n.树荫556 shame [ e m]You freeze in horrors and burn with shame.n.羞愧557 skip [sk p]Find something, dive into it, take the good parts and skip the bad parts.v.跳过558 spare [spe ]Neighbors devoted their spare time to helping others rebuild.adj.空闲的559 spiritual [sp r t u l]The walk provided her with spiritual comfort.adj.精神的560 steady [stedi]If two deaf people are walking together, they protect each other by paying steady attention to the other.adj. 持续的561 tight [ta t]When arriving at the airport in Britain, Christine was shocked by the tight security.adj.严格的第57页,共82页562 whisper [w sp ]Something in the human soul whispers that you can beat these traps by making the right choice.v.私语563 witness [w tn s]Italy has witnessed a sharp increase in immigration in recent years.vt.见证564 abundant [ 'b nd nt]That is no small task, but it offers abundant new chances for sustainable(可持续的) product industries.adj.丰富的565 acknowledge [ k'n l d ]It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single woman with brains deserves to have equalopportunities to men.vt.承认566 affair [ 'fe ]What began as nothing important in public affairs has grown into a social movement.n.事务567 apologize [ 'p l d a z]If you wait for people to apologize, you could be waiting a very long time.vi.道歉568 appoint [ 'p nt]An artist was appointed to build a snowman in his mansion’s(宅邸) cou 展开更多...... 收起↑ 资源预览